SYDNEY, April 6 (Xinhua) -- Australian researchers said they have identified four new trapdoor spider species, by using an unprecedented method that analyzes the appearance of the arachnids' burrow entrances. "To identify a trapdoor spider species, you usually have to dig the spider up and look...
Students and teachers from Department of Biology of the University found a species of trapdoor spider originated over 300 million years ago. They named it "trapdoor spider of Mae Wong," or Liphistius Maewongensisas, as this species are found just in the Mae Wong national park, according to ...
1991: Occurrence of the trapdoor spider genus Moggridgea in Australia with descriptions of two new species (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Migidae). J. nat. Hist. 25: 383-397.Main, B.Y. (1991) Occurrence of the trapdoor spider genus Moggridgea in Australia with descriptions of two new species...
The trapdoor spider genus Aliatypus (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Antrodiaetidae) includes 11 described species, 10 of which are endemic to California. Aliatypus species are known from most physiographic provinces in California, with the noticeable absence of described species from the southern Coast Ran...
This paper reports on species of the idiopid trapdoor spider genus Karsch, 1878 found in the Central Coast, Newcastle and Lower Mid-North Coast Regions of New South Wales, Australia. They comprise twenty-two new species: n.sp., n.sp., n.sp., n.sp., n.sp., n.sp., n.sp., n....
On a new species of trap-door spider from New ZealandCambridge, O P
33 New Species of Trapdoor Spider DiscoveredNadia Drake
A new trapdoor spider of Cyclocosmia Ausserer, 1871 from southern China (Araneae, Halonoproctidae)TRAPDOORSSPIDERSECOSYSTEM servicesENVIRONMENTALLY sensitive areasBIODIVERSITYBackground: The genus Cyclocosmia Ausserer, 1871 previously included ten species from North America and Asia, six ...
Background: Long-chain polyunsaturated n-3 (omega-3) fatty acids, found mainly in fish, have been postulated to reduce type 2 diabetes (T2D) risk. However, the role of long-chain n-3 fatty acids and fish intake in the development of T2D remains unresolved. Objective: We examined associati...
This paper reports on species of the idiopid trapdoor spider genus Karsch, 1878 found in the Illawarra and South Coast Regions of New South Wales, Australia. They comprise eight new species: n.sp., n.sp., n.sp., n.sp., n.sp., n.sp., n.sp. and n.sp. Four species dealt with...